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EDUC 235 Digital Story
The Great Lakes, located between the U.S. and Canada, are the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth. Lake Superior is the largest, deepest, and highest in elevation, containing over 300 shipwrecks.
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form the largest group
of fresh water lakes on Earth largest freshwater lake on Earth U.S- Canadian Border:
touching Ontario in Canada &
Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota,
Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania,
& New York in U.S 11th largest freshwater
lake in the world 5th largest freshwater
lake in the world 14th largest lake in
the world 3rd largest freshwater
lake in the world The Great Lakes Lake Ontario easternmost great lake,
lies at the base of Niagara Falls only great lake that doesn't
share a shoreline with Michigan smallest of the great lakes in
surface area bounded by Ontario & NY Lake Superior contains over 300 shipwrecks coldest, deepest, & highest
in elevation of any of the lakes its borders: Ontario &
Minnesota, Michigan & Wisconsin could contain all the great lakes
plus three more lake erie's largest of the great lakes Lake Huron was the first of the great lakes
to be discovered by European
explorers; scattered with shipwrecks its borders are MI & Ontario longest shoreline of all the lakes
counting its 30,000 islands 2nd largest by surface area Lake Michigan its borders are IN,
IL, MI & WI nicknamed the third coast
because of the amount of beaches 3rd largest in surface are, &
2nd largest by volume only one entirely in U.S Lake Erie 4th largest of the lakes
in surface area & smallest
by water volume it borders NY, OH, PA
& MI, & Ontario southernmost,
shallowest, warmest,
and most biologically
productive of the lakes